A lot can change in four decades. Once pitied as impoverished and forever on the brink of crisis, Africa is now booming.

No longer considered niche, Africa is grabbing the attention of major hotel chains ... Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater and Ugandan capital Kampala are up next for the big-bucks group.

East Africa is the fastest growing region on the continent, with GDP growth expected to rise from an estimated 4.9% in 2024 to 5.7% in 2025, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB).

Sarah Ayomide a Nigerian NGO worker in Kampala, explains her choice: “I chose Muyenga because it is safe, has good infrastructure, and is close to my workplace. I am willing to pay more for comf ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Hotel credit cards aren’t for everyone, but they can make a lot of sense to those who are loyal to a specific hotel brand.

The Mount Nelson Hotel, also known as the "Pink Lady," stands as a sign of history and elegance in Cape Town, attracting both ...

ICIJ’s Trafficking Inc. investigation identified “Christy Gold” as a ringleader in a criminal network that forced Nigerian women into sex work in Dubai ...

In her new book, photographer Pia Riverola celebrates the shared wonder of everyday moments from Tokyo to Portofino.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pearl Harbor survivor Harry Chandler, 102, of Tequesta, Fla., speaks to the media during the 82nd Pearl ...

The luxurious Pyramid Hotel in Juba accommodated some of the government officials. (Courtesy photo) The others are Palm Africa Hotel, Grand Hotel Juba, Royal Palace Hotel, Crown Hotel, Hamza Hotel ...